lesson 1 Flashcards

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large health care institutions that provide a wide range of medical, surgical, and diagnostic services. They are equipped to handle complex health conditions, from emergency care to long-term treatment.

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hospitals

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Types of hospitals

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General hospitals, specialized hospitals and teaching hospital

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services provided: Emergency services, intensive care, surgery, diagnostics, and inpatient care.

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hospital

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4
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Interdisciplinary approach: Collaboration among doctors, nurses, specialists,
and other healthcare workers.

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hospitals

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are smaller health care settings that typically provide outpatient services, such as routine check-ups, minor surgeries, and preventive care.

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clinics

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Types of clinics

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General clinics, specialized clinics

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Common services: Vaccinations, diagnostic tests, minor treatments.

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clinics

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8
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Focus: Primary care and specialized services without overnight stays.

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clinics

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9
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are designed to provide care for patients with psychological or psychiatric conditions.

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Mental health facilities

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Types of mental health facilities

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Psychiatric hospitals, counseling centers, substance abuse treatment centers.

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Services in mental health facilities

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Psychotherapy, medication management, rehabilitation programs.

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Objective: Stabilize mental health conditions and provide ongoing treatment.

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Mental Health Facilities

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These facilities cater to individuals who require long-term care due to chronic illness, disability, or aging.

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Long-term Residential Facilities

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14
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Types of Long-term Residential Facilities

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Nursing homes, assisted living facilities

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15
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Services: Medical care, personal care (bathing, dressing), therapy services.

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Long-term Residential Facilities

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16
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Focus: Providing continuous care and support for daily living activities

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Long-term Residential Facilities

17
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focused on providing comfort and support to patients with
terminal illnesses.

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hospice care

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Services: Pain management, emotional and spiritual support, family
counseling.

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hospice

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Objective: Enhance quality of life in the final stages, rather than cure.

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Hospice

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Team-based approach: Physicians, nurses, social workers, and chaplains collaborate to provide holistic care

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hospice

21
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is provided without an overnight stay. ______ centers cater to patients with minor health issues that don’t require hospitalization.

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Outpatient/Ambulatory Care

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Examples: Day surgeries, diagnostic imaging, and rehabilitation.

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Outpatient/Ambulatory Care

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Services: Routine procedures and follow-up care.

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Outpatient/Ambulatory Care

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Convenience: Patients receive treatment and go home the same day

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Outpatient/Ambulatory Care

25
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aims to reduce the risk of disease or detect it early

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Preventive Care

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Services: Immunizations, health screenings, wellness exams, and lifestyle counseling.

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Preventive Care

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Focus: Promoting health and preventing illness.

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Preventive Care

28
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Importance: Early intervention reduces long-term health care costs and
improves patient outcomes.

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Preventive Care

29
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allows patients to receive medical care in the comfort of their homes.

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Home Health Care

30
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Services: Nursing care, physical therapy, personal care, and medical
equipment assistance.

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Home Health Care

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Target group: Elderly, disabled, post-surgical patients

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Home Health Care

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Benefits: Promotes recovery and independence in a familiar environment.

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Home Health Care

33
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the provision of health care services using technology such as
video conferencing and mobile apps.

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Telemedicine

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Services: Virtual consultations, remote monitoring, and patient education.

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Telemedicine

35
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Benefits: Increased access to care, particularly in remote areas.

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Telemedicine

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Challenges: Requires stable internet access, may lack personal
interaction.

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Telemedicine